Employment data are from the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics and Employment Projections programs. State-level projections data are from Projections Central and State Labor Market Information offices.

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          Current Employment for Food Preparation Workers in IOWA

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          Rank Region 2025 Employment
          1 Omaha, NE-IA Metro Area 3,690
          2 Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metro Area 770
          3 Southeast Iowa Balance of State 740
          4 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area 620
          5 Northwest Iowa Balance of State 470
          6 Cedar Rapids, IA Metro Area 340
          7 Northeast Iowa Balance of State 310
          8 Southwest Iowa Balance of State 310
          9 Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metro Area 280
          10 Iowa City, IA Metro Area 270
          11 Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA Metro Area 170
          12 Dubuque, IA Metro Area 150
          13 Ames, IA Metro Area 140